Administration on Aging

Yesterday, ACL announced the MENTAL Health Innovation Challenge winners at CES 2021. To watch the event & learn more about the winners (No Wrong Door Virginia & United Way Worldwide's You Connect), visit https://bit.ly/2LTZwNG

Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
United Way
AARP Foundation

Commit to Connect Goes to CES 2021 | ACL Administration for Community Living January 15, 2021 Yesterday, ACL joined the CTA Foundation’s Partner Day at CES 2021 to announce the winner of the MENTAL Health Innovation Challenge and to ask attendees to Commit to Connect by visiting our web pages to: Add their technologies, products, programs and services that can help people ...

In his latest blog, ACL Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging Lance Robertson discusses ACL's Commit to Connect initiative and describes ways you can support people experiencing social isolation during the holidays and beyond: https://acl.gov/news-and-events/acl-blog/commit-connect-holiday-season

ACL Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging Lance Robertson's 12/3/2020 remarks as part of a What's Next Longevity Events Summit (washingtoninnovationsummit.com) panel are now available for viewing at: https://youtu.be/H1bGRRCVFek

What's Next Longevity Innovation Summit 2020 State of the Union 2021: Innovative Public/Private PartnershipsThis panel showcases legislative leaders and public-private partnerships from around the count...

ACL Administrator & Assistant Secretary for Aging Lance Robertson at today’s Conference on the dedication of the HCBS community: “We’re a resilient group…Our teams willingly put themselves at risk to continue the mission...As we get through this pandemic, and move forward with vaccination programs, I am convinced we will move into an exciting future. We will…build out stronger and more resilient aging and disability networks.”

The recording of the Alliance for Aging Research-Operation Warp Speed webinar held on Tuesday, 11/10/2020, is now available for viewing. The webinar covered a broad array of COVID-19 topics of relevance to the aging and disability networks, including information on vaccine trials. Speakers for the webinar: ACL Administrator & Assistant Secretary for Aging Lance Robertson, Drs. Anthony Fauci and Janet Woodcock, and the Alliance's Lindsay Clarke, J.D.

Pay it Forward: Volunteer for COVID-19 Clinical Trials Watch the Alliance for Aging Research and Operation Warp Speed (OWS) webinar discussion about a new “one-stop shopping” online portal that will lay out in pl...